ETCS Signalling Lead — Engineering & Projects

Queensland Rail; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary + super

Olympics planning involvement

Collaborative workplace

Free Citytrain travel

EAP program

Leadership development opportunities

Job summary

Queensland Rail is seeking a senior signalling engineer to drive expert design and delivery across ETCS projects in Brisbane. You will lead engineering teams, coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, and ensure regulatory compliance throughout the life cycle from design to commissioning.

This permanent full-time role offers significant impact on major rail initiatives and Olympic preparation, with opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) and PE registration in Queensland.
• Experience leading signalling engineering projects.
• Strong knowledge of ETCS and rail systems standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the provision of expert signalling engineering services.
• Coach and support teams to effectively manage stakeholder relations.
• Provide guidance, as a professional engineer, for signalling engineering works and monitor and manage compliance of the team
• Establish and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate effective signalling strategies and governance procedures.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders within the CRR/European Train Control System (ETCS) Operational Readiness group
• Project budgeting and forecasting

Skills

Expert signalling engineering

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical)

Professional Engineer Registered (QLD)

Job description

Queensland Rail is seeking a senior signalling engineer to drive expert design and delivery across ETCS projects in Brisbane. You will lead engineering teams, coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, and ensure regulatory compliance throughout the life cycle from design to commissioning.

This permanent full-time role offers significant impact on major rail initiatives and Olympic preparation, with opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.